Every day hundreds of people gather at the Australian War Memorial to hear a personal story of love, loss, service and sacrifice. The Last Post profiles some of the 102,800 soldiers whose names are listed on the Memorial's Roll of Honour; it explores how and why we commemorate, and the role of the Australian War Memorial in national remembrance.
Sales Points:
- a poignant selection selection from the Australian War Memorial's Last Post Ceremony
- richly illustrated with photographs taken at each event, as well as historical photographs
- The Australian War Memorial is the most-visited museum in Australia and this book demonstrates its central role in national commemoration.
- ISBN13 9781742235783
- Publish Date 1 August 2018
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country AU
- Imprint NewSouth Publishing
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224
- Language English